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The University of Salford

Salford , England ,United Kingdom

Operations Management and Business Analytics MSc

You will study the function of operations management and its role within a successful organisation. You will look at managing operations and complex situations while developing the skills and knowledge to leverage data effectively and drive strategic business decisions. You will become competent to effectively improve operational efficiency, while exploring cutting-edge developments and applying predictive analytics to streamline global supply chain operations, managing the procurement processes and developing the skills to deliver complex projects.

There is a high level of technical input throughout this programme and your learning will be informed by examples from numerous manufacturing and service settings. You will gain knowledge of the tools required to support businesses when planning and scheduling their resources and streamlining their processes You will look at how technology such as automation and artificial intelligence is driving Industry 5.0 and the opportunities and challenges provided by big data analytics, the internet of things, the digital economy, drone applications, additive manufacturing 3D printing, robotics, augmented reality and more.

  • Critically analyse theory and concepts of operations management and business analytics when managing complex operations with the utilisation of data.
  • Explore cutting-edge developments and apply predictive analytics and planning control tools to support businesses.
  • Analyse and evaluate the ways in which effective procurement processes can enhance operational efficiency for global organisations.
  • Utilise a range of project management tools to plan and deliver complex projects while exploring key roles of value management and operations methods.
  • Develop knowledge and experience of the main technology drivers of Industry 5.0 and their ability to redesign and transform operations.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • June
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

Application Processing
15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You will have developed the necessary skills and knowledge to become an Operations Manager or Business Analyst. Operations Management graduates that are equipped with data analytics skills are in high demand across the public, private, and third-sector.

You will have developed key skills in the fields of procurement, supply chain, and project management and you will be confident to apply for a variety of roles in both large and smaller organisations.

This course also offers great opportunities if you are looking to develop a consultancy or business.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

FOR INDIA 

  • Students must hold a three or four year bachelor's degree with an overall average of 55% (5.8 CGPA) from a recognised institution. Students scoring less but with relevant work experience, or additional, relevant qualifications may be considered for postgraduate study.

FOR BANGLADESH

Applicants with the following qualifications will be considered for postgraduate study:

  • A four year BUET degree (55%)
  • A four year UGC 'good' private university degree (60%)
  • A master of arts, science or commerce degree
  • LLM with first class
  • A master of science (Eng) or master's engineering (50%) degree

FOR NEPAL

  • Applicants should hold a three or four year bachelor's degree with an overall average of 60% (2.4 out of 4.0 CGPA) from a recognised institution. Students scoring less but with relevant work experience, or additional relevant qualifications may be considered for postgraduate study.

FOR SRI LANKA

  • Applicants who have at least 55% at bachelor special degree level (four years), awarded by a reputable university, will be considered for postgraduate study. High calibre students are particularly encouraged to apply. Students who have studied for the three-year bachelor general degree may be considered where they have obtained high grades (above 80%). Applicants with lower grades but with additional work experience and/or qualifications may also be considered.

 

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